Data related to the distribution, life history, and reproductive biology of capelin (Mallotus villosus) in northern Norton Sound, Alaska, June 2018

• Main Authors: Trent Sutton, Jenefer Bell, Beth Mikow
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Research Workspace 2019
• Subjects: OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN > BERING SEA; Mallotus villosus; capelin, capelan; summer 2018; size composition; age structure; spawning habitat; aerial surveys; spawning; distribution; reproductive biology; life history; capelin; Sex-related life-history differences; Norton Sound; Arctic; Bering Sea; Pacific; Nome; Alaska
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/10.24431_rw1k5b0_20210928T222607Z

Capelin Mallotus villosus is a marine Arctic forage fish that, as an indicator species, responds quickly to environmental fluctuations; however, little is known about Capelin in Alaskan waters. The objective of this study was to better understand the distribution and life history of spawning Capelin...